Investigating the sequestration potential of a novel biopolymer-modified ceria/montmorillonite nanocomposite for chromium and coomassie brilliant blue from the aqueous phase: equilibrium and kinetic studies
Nida Fakhar, Suhail Ayoub Khan, Weqar Ahmad Siddiqi, Tabrez Alam Khan
Abstract
This study involves the fabrication of a novel, sustainable, and economically viable adsorbent ceria/rice flour/montmorillonite nanocomposite (Ce-R-MMT) for the decontamination of Cr( vi ) and Coomassie brilliant blue (CBB) from the aquatic phase.
Topics & Concepts
Coomassie Brilliant BlueBiopolymerNanocompositeMontmorilloniteBrilliant greenAqueous solutionChemical engineeringAdsorptionChromiumMaterials scienceChemistryPhase (matter)Nuclear chemistryNanotechnologyPolymerOrganic chemistryPathologyEngineeringStainingMedicineAdsorption and biosorption for pollutant removalNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsEnvironmental remediation with nanomaterials